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over the past three months you've seen the romney campaigns, republicans on the defensive. they finally got some very good news, and i think what's going to end up happening in the election is how the campaigns respond. you saw president obama respond very forcefully yesterday, also told. you saw the romney campaign try to build from its momentum on wednesday night. we've now kind of entered a new phase of this campaign, and it's going to be really interesting what goes into the days ahead and also those debates ahead. >> "the daily beast" has a headline, "blame obama's lousy debate on john kerry. bring bill clinton as his debate coach." that's one person's opinion of the matter. nevertheless, no chance in that happening, but we know from what david axelrod has said and others, there will likely be a strategy change for the president in the next debate. >> no one knows why the president didn't do as well. i think that you're going to see a more focused president obama. actually, a more focused obama campaign team on preparation. this is a conversation we had about mitt romn
over the past three months you've seen the romney campaigns, republicans on the defensive. they finally got some very good news, and i think what's going to end up happening in the election is how the campaigns respond. you saw president obama respond very forcefully yesterday, also told. you saw the romney campaign try to build from its momentum on wednesday night. we've now kind of entered a new phase of this campaign, and it's going to be really interesting what goes into the days ahead and...
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to be would be the first direct encounter between president obama and republican challenger mitt romney left the incumbent you feel like roadkill. for the first time in the history of wal-mart workers are walking out of their jobs and into a new battle fighting for improved working conditions but as temporary non union employees who work for one of the largest and most powerful companies in the world will this battle be all uphill r.t. had to the picket just find out. if you were to hear injured. in a magician suit would be hard to curtain came out having first shredded the ballots one would you trust that process in the land of free and fair elections not all ballots are treated the same a system full of old technology and a faulty paper trail have put a dark cloud over the way voting is conducted in many parts of this country so with the presidential elections right around the corner we'll take a quick critical look at the process. plus one presidential debate down two to go some voters say they can't wait for the pageantry and the punditry to and some even say the twenty five twelve
to be would be the first direct encounter between president obama and republican challenger mitt romney left the incumbent you feel like roadkill. for the first time in the history of wal-mart workers are walking out of their jobs and into a new battle fighting for improved working conditions but as temporary non union employees who work for one of the largest and most powerful companies in the world will this battle be all uphill r.t. had to the picket just find out. if you were to hear...
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we now have a new issue in this campaign now that romney has tried to elude the bonds of the republican right and the people who control the party and have up until now, and that is the basic honesty and character of mitt romney. it might be that he can convince the american people that he is the centrist person who we saw on that stage the other night. but it is a new mitt romney. it didn't exist before in this campaign. it might have existed when he was running against ted kennedy for the senate in 1994 and then after he lost that race and started moving to the presidency, he's been moving increasingly toward being controlled by the republican right message. he picked the vice presidential candidate who most embodies that message, and that is paul ryan, instead of picking portman, who would have sent a clear signal to the electorate that, oh, i'm george romney, i am this centrist candidate who wants to see a big tent republican party. let's see it for real. so far what we've seen is some talk on a debate in which he unquestionably faced a president of the united states who was not pre
we now have a new issue in this campaign now that romney has tried to elude the bonds of the republican right and the people who control the party and have up until now, and that is the basic honesty and character of mitt romney. it might be that he can convince the american people that he is the centrist person who we saw on that stage the other night. but it is a new mitt romney. it didn't exist before in this campaign. it might have existed when he was running against ted kennedy for the...
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challenger mitt romney left the incumbent looking like roadkill. sigrid lumber touring to mccurry was able to build a new its most sophisticated robot which unfortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tim's mission to teach music creation why it should care about humans and. this is why you should care only on the dog. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. it's. heather and ran an antique store on weekends. my father was alive when i got married he really really really loved it he was comfortable with it. i think that was a huge fear for him he was afraid that i wouldn't find anyone. and when he met aaron he knew he knew that aaron loved me he got to walk me down the aisle and. very very. good memory for me when i was born and had all these issues and he blamed himself and my mother didn't know and she was having miscarriages he d
challenger mitt romney left the incumbent looking like roadkill. sigrid lumber touring to mccurry was able to build a new its most sophisticated robot which unfortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tim's mission to teach music creation why it should care about humans and. this is why you should care only on the dog. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize...
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but republican challenger mitt romney says that those numbers are not good enough. tara mergener has more now from the white house. >> reporter: john keenan is repairing bikes these days. not in montana where he owns a farm with his wife but in springfield, virginia. >> i moved back in with my parents the same house i grew up in. >> reporter: keenan left behind breathtaking vistas and his cashmere sheep because jobs are more plentiful on the east coast. >> it's been is very poor economy for a long time. it's tough to get a job. the scenery is awesome. everyone wants to move there but you can't eat the scenery. >> reporter: the latest job numbers suggest more of the same for people like keenan. 114,000 jobs were added last month. less than in august or july. but the all important employment rate fell to 7 .8%. the lowest since president obama took office. officials at the white house say there is still more work to be done on the jobs front but insist the later report is proof -- latest report is proof the economy is headed in the right direction. >> we've made too m
but republican challenger mitt romney says that those numbers are not good enough. tara mergener has more now from the white house. >> reporter: john keenan is repairing bikes these days. not in montana where he owns a farm with his wife but in springfield, virginia. >> i moved back in with my parents the same house i grew up in. >> reporter: keenan left behind breathtaking vistas and his cashmere sheep because jobs are more plentiful on the east coast. >> it's been is...
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a lot more of romney's money is found in the wallet of the republican national committee, and smaller money is found in the democratic national committee. what's that mean? if you use money from the democratic or republican national committees, you have to use what are are called combo ads in which you not only mention obama, but also democrats, or not just romney, but other republicans. it weakens the ad, the way of the power of the ad a little bit. we have an important -- lou: you feel good? go ahead. >> i do think that obama has an advantage in that more of his money is in -- is in a wallet from which he can spend easily, get the lowest rate, and control the message better than can romney. lou: not concerned about the fundraising? >> oh, i'm concerned about it. i think it's a real problem because, look, you have not talked about the big, you know, the big gorilla in the room, and that is organized labor, which will pump $400 million to $450 million into the race like four years ago. obama here, romney here, outside groups on behalf of romney evening it up, and labor comes in like t
a lot more of romney's money is found in the wallet of the republican national committee, and smaller money is found in the democratic national committee. what's that mean? if you use money from the democratic or republican national committees, you have to use what are are called combo ads in which you not only mention obama, but also democrats, or not just romney, but other republicans. it weakens the ad, the way of the power of the ad a little bit. we have an important -- lou: you feel good?...
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. >> and vice president joe biden was campaigning in iowa saying that mitt romney flip-flopped on his own tax cut plan that was the centerpiece of the gop campaign and biden challenged the republicans on the tax issue. >> you know the phrase he always uses, obama and biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars. guess what, yes, we do, in one regard, we want to let that trillion dollar tax cut expire so the middle class doesn't have to bear the burden of all that money going to the super wealthy. that's not a tax raise, that's called fairness where i come from. >> all right. so how will today's monthly jobs report impact the candidates? economists predict the unemployment rate could tick up from 8.1 to 8.2% which could be bad news for president obama. nbc's brian mooar has the latest from washington for us. brian, good morning to you. >> reporter: hi, lynn. it probably won't be great news for either of the political candidates, but it could be worse. today's jobs report is the second to the last before election day. it is a critical snapshot of an economy that's been stuck in low g
. >> and vice president joe biden was campaigning in iowa saying that mitt romney flip-flopped on his own tax cut plan that was the centerpiece of the gop campaign and biden challenged the republicans on the tax issue. >> you know the phrase he always uses, obama and biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars. guess what, yes, we do, in one regard, we want to let that trillion dollar tax cut expire so the middle class doesn't have to bear the burden of all that money going to...
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you've heard mitt romney and other republicans attack the president saying that rate was above 8%. it is no longer above 8%. i think that number is important. what you may hear republicans attack the president on these numbers, as christine romans was just telling you, not enough jobs. only 114,000 jobs created. more than analysts predicted but probably not the number needed to reverse course and really kick-start this economy. we will see probably in the next few minutes reaction from the romney campaign, other republicans and i'm sure you'll hear the candidate himself, the former governor, talk about it on the trail today, carol. >> we've heard a familiar criticism. conservatives are already reacting to the 7.8% unemployment rate saying, these numbers are wrong. they're just wrong. we don't believe them. how can they be? and this has been sort of a -- it's become a familiar tactic. >> are you talking about that tweet, i guess, from jack welch, talking about maybe the obama campaign was cooking the books. i don't know how those numbers work. i really can't comment on that. there h
you've heard mitt romney and other republicans attack the president saying that rate was above 8%. it is no longer above 8%. i think that number is important. what you may hear republicans attack the president on these numbers, as christine romans was just telling you, not enough jobs. only 114,000 jobs created. more than analysts predicted but probably not the number needed to reverse course and really kick-start this economy. we will see probably in the next few minutes reaction from the...
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despite being the last republican to occupy the white house he was nowhere to be seen at the republican national convention but is mitt romney now embracing a little bit of w.? as the republican nominee moved toward the center of wednesday's debate was he he trying to wrap himself in the blanket of compassionate conservatism. >> we have to work on a collaborative basis not because we're going to compromise our principle, but because there's common ground and the challenges america faces right now, look, the reason i'm in this race, is there are people that are really hurting today in this country. >> here to unpack that now is msnbc's chris hayes, host of "up with chris hayes" here for a segment we like to call up now. chris, we talked about -- >> everyone at home get that. >> up now. >> howard was talking about compassionate conservatism as we went to break. your thesis on this? >> russ dellfit at the times wrote a smart blog post. if you look at how george w. bush ran in 2000 he had all this baggage, a plutocrat, the son of a president, out of -- he could very easily be caricatured as
despite being the last republican to occupy the white house he was nowhere to be seen at the republican national convention but is mitt romney now embracing a little bit of w.? as the republican nominee moved toward the center of wednesday's debate was he he trying to wrap himself in the blanket of compassionate conservatism. >> we have to work on a collaborative basis not because we're going to compromise our principle, but because there's common ground and the challenges america faces...
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on thursday, coal companies rallied after republican mitt romney gave coal a shout out during wednesday night's presidential debate. >>> troubling data paints a bleak picture of marketing confidence. investors have pulled some $138 billion of investments in stocks since 2009 while funneling 1 trillion into less risky bonds. >>> overseas today samsung reported record quarterly product. facebook is celebrating passing $1 billion users. zynga lowered its 2012 outlook for the second time this year. >>> two days after loose seats happened, dozen more flights are being canceled to allow for additional repairs. >>> in california, gas prices shot up as much as over 30 cents while some stations supplies have dried up thanks to refinery and pipeline problems. >>> meanwhile, in canada, 16 trail lor loads of stolen maple syrup were escorted back to the warehouse in quebec. a barrel of the sticky commodity costs more than oil. >>> meanwhile, a bitter sweet problem in france. an m and m candy biogas plant nearby was the source of the artificial coloring. >>> finally, only in new york do kids pay a ba
on thursday, coal companies rallied after republican mitt romney gave coal a shout out during wednesday night's presidential debate. >>> troubling data paints a bleak picture of marketing confidence. investors have pulled some $138 billion of investments in stocks since 2009 while funneling 1 trillion into less risky bonds. >>> overseas today samsung reported record quarterly product. facebook is celebrating passing $1 billion users. zynga lowered its 2012 outlook for the...
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. >>> also, the man who said this about mitt romney. >> he is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama. >> what does he say now? rick santorum weighs in the day after the debate. and governor duval patrick on why he says this about his friend, president obama. >> i for one will not stand by and let him be bullied out of office. >> i will ask them both where this campaign is headed. plus my all-star political experts on what the candidates should do next. >> we are going to take back the white house. >> we don't want what he's been selling for the last year. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." >>> good evening. our big story tonight, 33 days to go until the election and in the wake of the first big presidential debate, the candidates are out on the campaign trail sounding like they're pretty well ready for round two already. listen to mitt romney in his surprise visit to the conservative political action conference. >> last night i thought was a great opportunity for the american people to see two very different visions for the country, and i think it was help
. >>> also, the man who said this about mitt romney. >> he is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama. >> what does he say now? rick santorum weighs in the day after the debate. and governor duval patrick on why he says this about his friend, president obama. >> i for one will not stand by and let him be bullied out of office. >> i will ask them both where this campaign is headed. plus my all-star political experts on what the...
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at the end of the day, romney had tearable month of september, the republicans are starting to put a little bit of distance between themselves and romney. a bad debate performance would have nailed that coffin shut, but romney did pretty well. not only did he have his own hopes on his backs, he had the hopes of his entire party resting on his shoulders, and give him credit. >> jamal: reid what is really interesting about the 47% comment, i was down in florida last week, and i ran into a guy who was a veteran and he said listen, i listened to what romney said in the 47% number and in that number are guys like me. we're getting our va benefits and he is talk about us like we are victims. and we're not victims we're warriors. he captured so much of how mitt romney lumped a whole bunch of people from senior citizens to veterans, to students to people like my family that needed a little extra help to get over the hump when my sister was born, there are so many people like that that romney talked about that really sent a shock wave. >> yeah, he is the elite of the elite. he is the 1% of th
at the end of the day, romney had tearable month of september, the republicans are starting to put a little bit of distance between themselves and romney. a bad debate performance would have nailed that coffin shut, but romney did pretty well. not only did he have his own hopes on his backs, he had the hopes of his entire party resting on his shoulders, and give him credit. >> jamal: reid what is really interesting about the 47% comment, i was down in florida last week, and i ran into a...
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. >> and vice president joe biden was campaigning in iowa saying that mitt romney flip-flopped on his own tax cut plan that was the center piece of the gop campaign and biden challenged the republicans on the tax issue. >> you know the phrase they always use, "obama and biden want to raise taxes by $1 trillion. guess what? yes, we do in one regard. we want to let that $1 trillion tax cut expire so the middle class doesn't have the bear the burden of all that money going to the super wealthy. that's not a tax raise. that's called fairness where i come from. >> and last night on "politics nation," jared bernstein explained to al sharpton that the math in mitt romney's tax plan doesn't add up. >> if you're going to cut taxes 20% across the board, which is mitt romney's plan, you're going to blow a $5 trillion hole over ten years in the government's revenue. now, what governor romney says is i can make that up by closing tax expenditures and loopholes, but there's two problems with that. one, the arithmetic. if you look at people over 200,000, just look at the wealthiest couple of percent
. >> and vice president joe biden was campaigning in iowa saying that mitt romney flip-flopped on his own tax cut plan that was the center piece of the gop campaign and biden challenged the republicans on the tax issue. >> you know the phrase they always use, "obama and biden want to raise taxes by $1 trillion. guess what? yes, we do in one regard. we want to let that $1 trillion tax cut expire so the middle class doesn't have the bear the burden of all that money going to the...
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now republicans and romney cannot say that. >>trace: back to the debate if i and the 67 million viewers. this were new numbers in a poll, and people criticize rasmussen as leaning to the right but it shows in ohio obama's lead has russia returning from three days ago to 50-49, and in florida, the same thing, romney now on top, 49-47. finally, virginia, you have romney also on top, 49-48 percent. this looks well for the romney campaign even if this is leaning to the right. >>chris: i would like to see, and i would have said this regardless of who the pollster was, i would like to see several polls because one can be an outlier and you want to see if there is a trend. you would expect it would close. romney had a very good night and he diffused a lot of the attacks that obama has been making against him for the last few months. things like he is out of touch and he is as concerned about the rich and does not care about the middle class or he is a right-wing extremist. mitt romney did not come off that way on wednesday night. i wo
now republicans and romney cannot say that. >>trace: back to the debate if i and the 67 million viewers. this were new numbers in a poll, and people criticize rasmussen as leaning to the right but it shows in ohio obama's lead has russia returning from three days ago to 50-49, and in florida, the same thing, romney now on top, 49-47. finally, virginia, you have romney also on top, 49-48 percent. this looks well for the romney campaign even if this is leaning to the right. >>chris: i...
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and most republicans are steering clear of the former ceo's comments, including mitt romney. the republican nominee says many of the new jobs are only part-time. and that's not what a real recovery looks like. >> even those that have jobs are having tough times. the middle class is being squeezed with higher and higher costs and with incomes that have come down. >> report was good news on wall street, but investors remain weary. >> everyone is saying here we gorks everything
and most republicans are steering clear of the former ceo's comments, including mitt romney. the republican nominee says many of the new jobs are only part-time. and that's not what a real recovery looks like. >> even those that have jobs are having tough times. the middle class is being squeezed with higher and higher costs and with incomes that have come down. >> report was good news on wall street, but investors remain weary. >> everyone is saying here we gorks everything
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mitt romney left the incumbent looking like road kill. well the british sign it's time to. market. find out what's really happening to the global economy there's a report on our. download. location so if you like stream quality and enjoy your favorite. t.v. is not required to watch all its all you need is your mobile device. any time. welcome back we're talking about precious metals and this statement struck us from pimco october note to go back to it for a moment another way to think about the relative value of gold is to consider what a return to the gold standard might look like given that there are one hundred fifty five thousand metric tons of gold above ground this equals an approximate price of twenty five hundred dollars per ounce if all the world's reserves were to be backed by the entire stock of above ground physical gold now pimco uses this to indicate that the gold valuations aren't as high as their knowledge of price would suggest but is it just me or is it just bizarre to see pimco talking about a return to a gold standard
mitt romney left the incumbent looking like road kill. well the british sign it's time to. market. find out what's really happening to the global economy there's a report on our. download. location so if you like stream quality and enjoy your favorite. t.v. is not required to watch all its all you need is your mobile device. any time. welcome back we're talking about precious metals and this statement struck us from pimco october note to go back to it for a moment another way to think about the...
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space monkey -- >> current republican nominee mitt romney. mitt, come on out. [ applause ] >> i must say in person, you're even more handsome. >> what a kind and thoughtful thing to say. especially to a guest who is so reticent to appear on your late night television program. >> they'll be getting a severance and others if they so choose, can receive some employment assistance where they'll be getting some resume and application help. the production plant will be shut down in phases. >> this is my band's first single. right now i'm -- it is heart beat. i don't want to move my food. i don't want to move the cat. ♪ >> romney: thank you mr. president. >> obama: i want to thank the university of denver. ♪ >> debates are better. >> eliot: that was more fun to watch. the voter i.d. law ♪ lord, you got no reason ♪ ♪ you got no right ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ i find myself at the wrong place ♪ [ male announcer ] the ram 1500 express. ♪ ♪ it says a lot about you. ♪ ♪ in a deep, hemi-rumble sort of way. guts. glory. ram. >> eliot: it was supp
space monkey -- >> current republican nominee mitt romney. mitt, come on out. [ applause ] >> i must say in person, you're even more handsome. >> what a kind and thoughtful thing to say. especially to a guest who is so reticent to appear on your late night television program. >> they'll be getting a severance and others if they so choose, can receive some employment assistance where they'll be getting some resume and application help. the production plant will be shut...
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the dow up 61 points >> first, mitt romney in his own words why the republican nominee for president says he was completely wrong. >>> sexuality and scouting itch meet the east bay teen gaining support of thousands controversial [ female announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits on their own are amazing, but press out some biscuit dough, add some sauce and some pepperoni and cheese and monday's dinner is now a grands mini pizza party. pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin. that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design? a toaster strudel. pillsbury toaster strudel. so delicious...so fun. >>> good friday morning airport delays over an hour later today partly cloudy cool numbers across the bay 75 sacramento. mid 60s lake tahoe feeling and looking like fall. 49 santa rosa right now with 60 in oakland mid 60s across the bay partly cloudy, upper 70s inland getting cool throughout the evening with that fog moving across the bay. we'll look for that marine layer to continue to provide partly cloudy skies for t
the dow up 61 points >> first, mitt romney in his own words why the republican nominee for president says he was completely wrong. >>> sexuality and scouting itch meet the east bay teen gaining support of thousands controversial [ female announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits on their own are amazing, but press out some biscuit dough, add some sauce and some pepperoni and cheese and monday's dinner is now a grands mini pizza party. pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin....
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see how two analysts, one democrat and one republican, graded president obama and governor romney's performances. plus, on art beat, jeff talks to writer kevin powers. his new novel "the yellow birds" centers on a 21-year-old army private fighting in iraq. all that and more is on our website: newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and again to our honor roll of american service >> brown: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm jeffrey brown. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening with mark shields and david brooks among others. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh acce
see how two analysts, one democrat and one republican, graded president obama and governor romney's performances. plus, on art beat, jeff talks to writer kevin powers. his new novel "the yellow birds" centers on a 21-year-old army private fighting in iraq. all that and more is on our website: newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and again to our honor roll of american service >> brown: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm jeffrey brown. >> woodruff: and...
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when governor romney stood on a stage with other republican candidates for the nomination, and he was asked, "would you take $10 of spending cuts for just $1 of revenue?" and he said no. now, if you take such an unbalanced approach, then that means you are going to be gutting our investments in schools and education. it means that governor romney talked about medicaid and how we could send it back to the states but effectively this means a 30% cut in the primary program we have for seniors in nursing homes, kids with disabilities. >> lehrer: mr. president, i'm sorry. >> and that is not a right strategy for us to move forward. >> lehrer: way over the two minutes. >> sorry. >> lehrer: governor, what about simpson-bowles, will you support that? >> the president should have grabbed that. >> lehrer: do you support simpson-bowles? >> i have my own plan. it's not the same. in my view, the president should have grabbed it, if he wanted to make adjustments, take it, go to think and fight for it. that's what we've done. we're putting it before congress right now. >> you've within president four
when governor romney stood on a stage with other republican candidates for the nomination, and he was asked, "would you take $10 of spending cuts for just $1 of revenue?" and he said no. now, if you take such an unbalanced approach, then that means you are going to be gutting our investments in schools and education. it means that governor romney talked about medicaid and how we could send it back to the states but effectively this means a 30% cut in the primary program we have for...
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republican presidential candidate mitt romney just responded to the new jobless report that came out this morning showing unemployment dropping to 7.8%. the labor department says that is the lowest rate in almost four years. but mitt romney said and i'm quoting it's not what a real recory looks like -- recovery looks like. >>> two bart passengers were robbed at gunpoint at the oakland coliseum parking lot. it happened around midnight after the two people got off a bart train. they used police dogs to capture the suspects at a nearby warehouse. >>> more than a million people expected to pack san francisco streets over this weekend. there are several high profile events happening including the america's cup world series. now san francisco officials are hoping to learn from this weekend's event as they get ready for the big america's cup event next year where many than three million people are expected to attend. >>> are you ready for the crowds? local transit agencies say they are? alex savidge is live. >> reporter: good morning. bart has been preparing for this one weekend for months
republican presidential candidate mitt romney just responded to the new jobless report that came out this morning showing unemployment dropping to 7.8%. the labor department says that is the lowest rate in almost four years. but mitt romney said and i'm quoting it's not what a real recory looks like -- recovery looks like. >>> two bart passengers were robbed at gunpoint at the oakland coliseum parking lot. it happened around midnight after the two people got off a bart train. they used...
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the president acknowledged romney's stellar performance but questioned the republican challenger's accuracy. >> when i got on the stage i met this very spirited fellow who claims to be mitt romney. before you i know it couldn't have been mitt romney because the real mitt romney has been running around the country for the last year promising $5 trillion in tax cuts that favor the wealthy. >> i saw the president's vision as "trickle-down government" and i don't think that's what america believes in. >> nielsen estimated 67 people saw tuesday evening's debate the most watched since 1992. two more to go before election day. >>> investors have some new numbers from washington to consider this morning. ashley morrison of cbsmoneywatch.com is here with the employment report that just came in. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, frank and michelle. stock futures are higher on much better-than-expected news on the jobs front just out this morning. the unemployment rate actually fell to 7.8% last month dropping below 8% for the first time of in almost four years that rate declined because
the president acknowledged romney's stellar performance but questioned the republican challenger's accuracy. >> when i got on the stage i met this very spirited fellow who claims to be mitt romney. before you i know it couldn't have been mitt romney because the real mitt romney has been running around the country for the last year promising $5 trillion in tax cuts that favor the wealthy. >> i saw the president's vision as "trickle-down government" and i don't think that's...
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. >> brown: that was a swipe at republican mitt romney and his economic prescriptions. but in southwest virginia, romney fired back that the report does not portray a real recovery. >> the unemployment rate, as you noted, this year has come down very, very slowly. but it's come down, nonetheless. the reason it's come down this year is primarily due to the fact that more and more people have just stopped looking for work. so it looks like unemployment's getting better, but the truth is, if the same share of people were participating in the workforce today as on the day the president got elected, why, our unemployment rate would be around 11%. that's the real reality of what's happening out there. >> brown: in fact, total employment in september did increase, for the first time since june, by 873,000. but two-thirds of those were people who took part-time jobs when they could not find full- time work. today, some even questioned the accuracy of the data. on twitter, former general electric c.e.o. jack welch suggested the obama administration manipulated the numbers. but o
. >> brown: that was a swipe at republican mitt romney and his economic prescriptions. but in southwest virginia, romney fired back that the report does not portray a real recovery. >> the unemployment rate, as you noted, this year has come down very, very slowly. but it's come down, nonetheless. the reason it's come down this year is primarily due to the fact that more and more people have just stopped looking for work. so it looks like unemployment's getting better, but the truth...
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and shunned by national republican leaders including mitt romney. >> basically we lift the barn and they put the barn on top of us. in suburban st. charles county. it's not akin folks are mad at. >> we've probably had nor people looking for akin signs after the way he was treated by the party establishment folks in washington d.c. >> i am reluctant to support the g.o.p. because they are not supporting akin. >> i think they threw him under the bus. >> slowly, some of the g.o.p. establishment has started to come around, including current missouri senator roy blunt and kit bond. >> we've had contributions coming in from washington state and from maine and places like connecticut. >> but not nearly enough to off set mccaskill's dominant tv ad campaign. >> says that medicare-- >> and this week, mccaskill's spending is according to a republican source, 13 times what akin has on the air. mccaskill announced early she's taken in 5.8 million dollars in donations for the third quarter. the campaign cash announcement is also a not so subtle reminder that third party groups that might rethink the mi
and shunned by national republican leaders including mitt romney. >> basically we lift the barn and they put the barn on top of us. in suburban st. charles county. it's not akin folks are mad at. >> we've probably had nor people looking for akin signs after the way he was treated by the party establishment folks in washington d.c. >> i am reluctant to support the g.o.p. because they are not supporting akin. >> i think they threw him under the bus. >> slowly, some...
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. >> reporter: and just as romney travels to florida this weekend, a message from florida's republican governor before romney arrived. the governor tweeting about huge economic gains there. tampa, st. pete, clearwater and miami area experienced largest unemployment rate declines in the country. a tricky balance for the country, arking voters change course amid an improving picture. romney emphatic it is not going quickly enough. >> the reason it's come down this year primarily due to the fact that more and more people have just stopped looking for work. >> reporter: but economists say in this jobs report, that's not entirely the case. some have dropped out, but there's been a surge in the number of baby boomers retiring. and there was more hiring in recent months than first thought. and romney working to win over voters who are out of work. now offering this about those comments he made about the 47%. the americans, he said, he doesn't worry about, those he said he can't convince to take personal responsibility. >> clearly, in a campaign with hundreds if not thousands of speeches and q
. >> reporter: and just as romney travels to florida this weekend, a message from florida's republican governor before romney arrived. the governor tweeting about huge economic gains there. tampa, st. pete, clearwater and miami area experienced largest unemployment rate declines in the country. a tricky balance for the country, arking voters change course amid an improving picture. romney emphatic it is not going quickly enough. >> the reason it's come down this year primarily due...
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computer lavelle debating the debate the first direct encounter between president barack obama and republican challenger mitt romney left the incumbent looking like road kill what is behind obama's failure and does it really matter. live and you can. still live. to cross-talk the first u.s. presidential debate i'm joined by rachel mars today in paris she is a political communications strategist and sidney cade a columnist in washington we have nile standage he is a staff writer for the hill and in london we crossed to david nicholson he is a london based freelance journalist right folks cross talk rose and if i mean you can jump in anytime one rachel what in the world happened last night why why did obama really bomb. so you just had to relieve the office it's interesting however when saying the bar really low for each of their candidates both campaigns were the word got out that apparently mitt romney was had a really bad night sleep in the hotel because a train whistle kept going off they stayed in some kind of hotel that was near a set of train tracks and the whistle kept going off so they
computer lavelle debating the debate the first direct encounter between president barack obama and republican challenger mitt romney left the incumbent looking like road kill what is behind obama's failure and does it really matter. live and you can. still live. to cross-talk the first u.s. presidential debate i'm joined by rachel mars today in paris she is a political communications strategist and sidney cade a columnist in washington we have nile standage he is a staff writer for the hill and...
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the republicans may be high fiving behind closed doors over mitt romney's debate performance, but style won't matter a bit if romney fails to move the needle in the important state of ohio. early voting started there tuesday, and turnout could be a record breaker. some counties are reporting twice the number of voters than they got in 2008. this kind of turnout is exactly what the republicans were fearing. they, they tried to stop early voting, didn't they? but their tactics didn't hold up in court. now romney realizes that he has to win ohio the old fashioned way. he has to earn it. as a result, ohio got a lot of love from both candidates during the debate. >> i was in dayton, ohio, and a woman grabbed my arm. she said, i've been out of work since may. >> at cleveland clinic, one of the best health care systems in the world, they actually provide great care cheaper than average. >> your example of the cleveland clinic is my case in point. >> the autoworkers that you meet in toledo or detroit take such pride in building the best cars in the world not just because of a paycheck, but beca
the republicans may be high fiving behind closed doors over mitt romney's debate performance, but style won't matter a bit if romney fails to move the needle in the important state of ohio. early voting started there tuesday, and turnout could be a record breaker. some counties are reporting twice the number of voters than they got in 2008. this kind of turnout is exactly what the republicans were fearing. they, they tried to stop early voting, didn't they? but their tactics didn't hold up in...
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as least as discouraging for republicans is romney's favorite quote you didn't built that isn't even a net drag. [ wah wah ] >> stephanie: there you go mittens. 18 minutes after the hour. we continue fridays with fugelsang coming up in just a few minutes on the "stephanie miller show." >> it's fun, it's healthy it's good exercise the kids just love it! >> announcer: it's the "stephanie miller show." ♪ >>and now to my point. that is a whole bunch of bunk! the powerful my steal an election but they cannot steal democracy. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >> this is a vintage arizona state university shirt. >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ the things you say, you're unbelievable ♪ >> stephanie: it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome to it. 23 minutes after the hour. 1-800-steph-1-2 the phone number toll free from anywhere. sexy liberal john fugelsang coming up at the bottom of the hour getting ready for his big day-butt tonight. carter in north carolina. hi, carter. >> caller: hi. i feel sorry for the president. he had to debate essentially a toddler toddler his arguments were no itting isn
as least as discouraging for republicans is romney's favorite quote you didn't built that isn't even a net drag. [ wah wah ] >> stephanie: there you go mittens. 18 minutes after the hour. we continue fridays with fugelsang coming up in just a few minutes on the "stephanie miller show." >> it's fun, it's healthy it's good exercise the kids just love it! >> announcer: it's the "stephanie miller show." ♪ >>and now to my point. that is a whole bunch of...
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bill: republicans are energized by governor mitt romney's performance this week. democrats meanwhile looking to refocus after even they panned the showing by the president. have you heard? >> i don't think the president took him very seriously and he should have and for a large part the president just looked bored and wanted to get this darn thing over with. are you receiving a payout from a legal settlement or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today. as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios bill: as you can imagine there is still so much fallout from this debate the other night. charles krauthamer, syndicated columnist. saying governor romney's performance was so strong that he canceled out the effect of million of dollars of attacked as against him. >> romney took the beginning of that debate attacked each of the points and demolished them. again all that came from nega
bill: republicans are energized by governor mitt romney's performance this week. democrats meanwhile looking to refocus after even they panned the showing by the president. have you heard? >> i don't think the president took him very seriously and he should have and for a large part the president just looked bored and wanted to get this darn thing over with. are you receiving a payout from a legal settlement or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial structured settlements. the...
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before my twitter feed was you guys do everything you can to destroy mitt romney and the republicans. now it's -- you guys are propping romney up. what are you doing? >> you can always tell who is losing. you can always tell who is losing by looking at the rage on the twitter feed. >> that's true. it's a great way of putting it. the ragier it is on one side you're like uh-oh. they're in trouble. >> exactly. miles? >> look, historically, you said this, if you had more than 7.3% unemployment, no president has ever won. yet the polls indicated that obama was in the lead. you need 3% gdp growth to keep unemployment flat. we're going to wait and get numbers. and they're going to be what they're going to be. 113,000 new jobs, 118,000 new jobs. the practical reality is we had 2.5% gdp growth a year ago. we have 1.3% gdp growth. it's nowhere near 3%. we are creating more unemployment. now they'll come out with new numbers. they're going to say it was 8.1% unemployment, 8.2%. and you say, well, you know for sure there's less people employed. how is that the case? so they'll say more structural
before my twitter feed was you guys do everything you can to destroy mitt romney and the republicans. now it's -- you guys are propping romney up. what are you doing? >> you can always tell who is losing. you can always tell who is losing by looking at the rage on the twitter feed. >> that's true. it's a great way of putting it. the ragier it is on one side you're like uh-oh. they're in trouble. >> exactly. miles? >> look, historically, you said this, if you had more...